Coach Andy

Andrew is a seasoned international marketing professional with over 30 years of experience leading teams and brands in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

He has held several leadership positions including Global Chief Brand Officer of Huawei Consumer Business Group, Chief Marketing Officer for DiDi International and Chief Marketing Officer of OLX Autos. He is also the founder of The CMO Coach.

Andrew has successfully guided marketing teams to achieve exceptional growth, navigated teams and brands through difficult situations and is passionate about personal development and learning.

He is passionate about sharing his skills and experience to help others grow and prosper in their marketing careers.

Andrew has a Master’s in Business (Marketing) and certifications in Brand Management, Brand Strategy, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming. He is currently pursuing an Executive Coaching certification to further enhance his coaching skills.

He is an active person with a variety of hobbies including cycling, swimming, Krav Maga, and motor cycle riding.

Learn more about what drives coach Andy & his career history here.

Coach Catherine

Catherine has held Plc and SME senior and executive leadership roles in brand strategy, marketing and communications and public affairs across multiple sectors including real estate and retail, and territories across UK & EMEA leading and developing potential C-Suite executives and high performing teams.

Catherine holds a BA in politics, philosophy & economics, a post-graduate diploma in international business law and is undertaking a professional certificate in executive coaching at Henley Business School.
 
With over 20 years of communications and commercial leadership she has a deep knowledge of the retail and real estate sectors. 
Experience includes director of corporate affairs in housing, marketing director for the UK largest real estate developer, European marketing director for a major commercial real estate brand, and group marketing director for a major UK fashion brand. 
She has also delivered high level marketing strategy projects for Sainsbury’s, British Fashion Council, QIC in Australia and Chalhoub based in UAE
Catherine is currently an executive board member for Europe’s largest housing association and non-executive director of Be First, Barking and Dagenham Council’s regeneration business, and a former school governor.

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